About the Festival

The Bradford on Avon Arts Festival showcases the abundant artistic talent that exists within this picturesque town nestled on the Somerset-Wiltshire border. The annual Festival provides the opportunity for residents, visitors and tourists alike to come together and appreciate the wealth of creative and cultural activities that can be found within the town. Established in 1994 the Festival aims to offer local talent the opportunity to demonstrate their creativity across a broad spectrum of artistic media from painting, sculpture and photography to the written word and video art .